Williamsburg, PA Crime Rates: Stats & Map

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71%

Total crime NAT. AVG.

31%

Violent crime NAT. AVG.

78%

Property crime NAT. AVG.

Date & Last Updated: This data reflects the 2023 calendar year and was released from the FBI in September, 2024; this is the most current data available.

Statistic	Reported_incidents	_{/100k people}	Williamsburg_{/100k people}	Pennsylvania_{/100k people}	National_{/100k people}
Total crime	8	n/a (estimate)	669	1,845	2,281
Murder	0	n/a	0.0	6.6	5.7
Rape	1	n/a	83.6	25.1	38.0
Robbery	0	n/a	0.0	63.5	66.5
Assault	2	n/a	167.2	171.2	264.1
Violent crime	3	n/a (estimate)	251	266	364
Burglary	1	n/a	83.6	138.1	250.7
Theft	4	n/a	334.4	1,176.2	1,347.2
Vehicle theft	0	n/a	0.0	264.8	318.7
Property crime	5	n/a (estimate)	418	1,579	1,917

Williamsburg crime map

The Williamsburg crime map provides a detailed overview of all crimes in Williamsburg as reported by the local law enforcement agencies. Based on the color coded legend above, the crime map outlines the areas with lower crime compared to the areas with higher crime. The Williamsburg crime heat map offers insight into the total crimes on a block group level. Please note that the red areas on the Williamsburg crime map does not always indicate that it is a dangerous area for its residents. Areas on the heat map could be inflated if they are located in high traffic areas like airports, sports centers or large parks. Other areas on the heat map could see increased crime rates if they are located in major tourist areas like the downtown core.

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Crime Quick Facts

Williamsburg crime rates are 71% lower than the national average
Violent crimes in Williamsburg are 31% lower than the national average
In Williamsburg you have a 1 in 150 chance of becoming a victim of crime
Williamsburg is safer than 73% of the cities in the United States
Year over year crime in Williamsburg has decreased by 22%

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Chance of Being A Victim of Crime in Williamsburg

The chance of being a victim of violent crime in Williamsburg is 1 in 399

The chance of being a victim of property crime in Williamsburg is 1 in 240

The chance of being a victim of crime in Williamsburg is 1 in 150

Year Over Year Crime In Williamsburg (per 100,000 people)

Williamsburg police department

Item	Williamsburg	Pennsylvania	National
Law enforcement employees (officers & civilians)	1	14,701	558,732
Police officers & civilians /1000 residents	0.8	1.8	3.3

There are a total of 1 Williamsburg police officers. This results in 0.8 police officers per 1,000 residents which is 56.4% less than the Pennsylvania average and 75.5% less than the National average.

Sex offenders in Pennsylvania

State	Total offenders	Pennsylvania_/100K	National_/100K
Pennsylvania	21,558	176	266

There are a total of 21,558 sex offenders in Pennsylvania. This yields a total of 176 sex offenders in Pennsylvania per 100,000 residents which is 34% less than the national average.

Nearby Cities With Low Crime Rates

City	Population	Violent crime_{/100k people}	Property crime_{/100k people}	Total crime_{/100k people}
McConnellstown, PA	1,476	93	553	647
Duncansville, PA	1,189	106	630	737
Martinsburg, PA	1,834	107	634	740
Lakemont, PA	1,803	110	650	760
Bellwood, PA	1,578	111	658	768
Claysburg, PA	1,196	116	686	802
Roaring Spring, PA	2,475	129	767	897
Williamsburg, PA	1,118	251	418	669

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Violent crime_{/100k people}	Property crime_{/100k people}	Total crime_{/100k people}
Andalusia, IL	1,118	112	624	736
Wilson, AR	1,118	0	424	424
Jefferson, SC	1,118	214	994	1,208
Mammoth Spring, AR	1,117	0	526	526
Kemp, TX	1,117	377	1,356	1,733
Williamsburg, PA	1,118	251	418	669

Source: The Williamsburg, PA crime data displayed above is derived from the FBI's uniform crime reports for the year of 2023. The crime report encompasses more than 18,000 city and state law enforcement agencies reporting data on property and violent crimes. The uniform crime reports program represents approximately 309 million American residents, which results in 98% coverage of metropolitan statistical areas.